GalleryWolf Pup Update
You may be wondering where the five gray wolf pups that arrived at the Minnesota Zoo this past July are, right? To help refresh your memory…five orphaned Read More
GalleryFish Smart Recipe: Grilled Porgy with Norwegian Tomato Salad & Pickled Onions
The Minnesota Zoo is hosting a weekly Farmers’ Market this summer through Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Along with a variety of great local produce and Read More
GalleryA Rock Star Animal Lover
The Subway Music in the Zoo concert series has been calling the Minnesota Zoo home for the past 21 years. We recently had the pleasure Read More
GalleryAnimal Preventative Health
The Minnesota Zoo strives to provide excellent care for our animals. It is very important for zoo staff to continuously monitor the healthy animals, as Read More
GalleryMantids of the Bug World
What’s all in a Name? There are about 2,400 described species of mantids in the world. People commonly call this type of insect a mantis, Read More
GalleryFeeding Frenzy! – Dinner Time at the Zoo
We all love to eat and our animals are no exception. With carnivores, omnivores, insectivores, herbivores, and many dietary restrictions in mind, our keepers are Read More
GalleryA Day in the Life of a Zookeeper: Tigers
What is it like to be a zookeeper for the Minnesota Zoo? Here is a blog that provides some insight into the different areas working Read More
GalleryStingray Check-Up
The Minnesota Zoo currently houses three female southern stingrays in its Discovery Bay aquarium and 2 in another aquarium. The oldest is approximately 14 years Read More
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